economic forecast

July 15, 2019
Top research universities to partner with Detroit on economic forecasting

A U-M unit will lead a partnership with Michigan State and Wayne State universities to provide Detroit-specific economic data analysis and forecasting services to Michigan’s largest city.
November 16, 2018
State economy poised for record job growth, U-M economists say

Michigan sits on the brink of its longest period of job growth since the World War II era, U-M economic forecasters say in their annual analysis of the state’s economy.
November 17, 2017
Michigan’s economy positioned to withstand NAFTA withdrawal

The Michigan economy would likely absorb a negative shock related to a pullout or weakening of the North American Free Trade Agreement fairly well, U-M economists say.
November 16, 2017
U.S. economy grows but no Trump bump yet, U-M economists say

U-M economists project overall economic output growth will rise from an average of 1.5 percent last year to 2.2 percent during 2017, 2.5 percent in 2018 and 2.1 percent in 2019.